Beste Catholic Men podcasts (2025)

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Day 16 - Joseph Most Obedient: Strength in Surrender for Catholic Men 12:59

15h ago12:59

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What if obedience isn’t weakness, but a superpower? In this episode of The Manly Catholic, we dive into Saint Joseph’s title "Joseph Most Obedient" during our Lenten series. For Catholic men, this episode reframes obedience as strength, not submission, challenging us to align our will with God’s. Hit play to explore how Joseph’s unwavering trust ca…

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240 - A Real Lenten Sacrifice 18:46

19d ago18:46

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This Lent I challenge you to step up and into a mode of real sacrifice. Likely you (and most men) have something you know you really need to give up but are to scared. I invite you to make this Lent something different. Don't just give up chocolate. Change your life, forever. Join me in this episode as I discuss what I'm doing for Lent, and I chall…

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Day 15 - Joseph Most Strong: Unleashing True Courage in Crisis 12:31

1d ago12:31

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Imagine being woken in the dead of night by an angel, urgency ringing in your ears: "Get up, take your wife and child, and flee—someone’s coming to kill your son." That’s the reality Saint Joseph faced. As we journey through Lent with Saint Joseph, this episode dives deep into his title "Joseph Most Strong"—a man whose strength wasn’t just in his c…

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#62 Are you feeling lost or alone? 21:55

2d ago21:55

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Inside today's episode of the Unplanned Joyful Life, Cathy Jo addresses feelings of loneliness and lack of direction. She shares 12 things you can do to feel more connected and directed in your life. If you are feeling significantly affected by emotional distress, and are in need of professional and immediate help, please contact The Crisis help li…

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Day 14 - St. Joseph’s Playbook: Mastering Prudence When Life’s a Minefield 11:09

3d ago11:09

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Today, we’re digging into “Joseph Most Prudent, ”a man who didn’t just dodge the chaos but faced it head-on with wisdom and guts. He is the the kind of steady we’re chasing, men, and this episode’s your wake-up call to ditch the impulse and grab some foresight. We’re breaking down prudence—not some timid, thumb-twiddling caution, but practical, har…

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Day 13 - St. Joseph’s Chastity Code: Mastering Purity in a World Gone Wild 11:19

4d ago11:19

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Today, we’re zeroing in on “Joseph Most Chaste, ”a title that’s not just a pat on the back, but a battle cry for us men. Joseph never flinched during his life. He guards his heart, his eyes, and his soul, living pure for God’s plan. That’s the kind of strength we’re unpacking here. We’re diving into what chastity really means, not just dodging the …

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#61 Part 3- Father Bill Quinlivan's Journey: Parish Priest, Songwriter/Recording Artist and Author 24:40

4d ago24:40

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Inside today's episode of The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast, Cathy Jo Lang continues her interview with Father Bill Quinlivan, a Parish Priest and Pastor from Buffalo, NY. Father Bill continues to share his journey of growing up in a Catholic Irish family, hearing and accepting his call to priesthood and sharing what he wants young mothers to know …

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Day 12 - St. Joseph’s Secret Weapon: How to Be a Just Man in an Unjust World 11:25

5d ago11:25

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Hey brothers, ever wonder what it takes to stand steady when life’s throwing curveballs? Welcome back to another reflection on St. Joseph. This time, we’re tackling “Joseph Most Just.” Imagine a guy so righteous he doesn’t lash out or crumble in chaos—he shields, he acts, he trusts God. That’s St. Joseph, and today, I’m unpacking how he’s our bluep…

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Fr. Dom's Homs - Surviving the Desert: How Jesus’ Temptation Becomes Your Strength from the 1st Sunday of Lent 16:48

5d ago16:48

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Ever feel like life’s throwing you into a tailspin, and you’re just crash-landing into Sunday? From the 1st Sunday of Lent, Fr. Dom is pulling back the curtain on a wild week that led him straight into the First Sunday of Lent with no prep and a whole lot of trust. Picture this: 900 men at the KEPHA Men's Conference, Trent Horn and Father Don Callo…

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Day 11 - St. Joseph’s Sword: Becoming a Zealous Defender of Christ 11:58

6d ago11:58

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Brothers, ever wonder what it takes to be a real warrior—not just in the movies, but in the trenches of life? In this episode of the Manly Catholic Podcast, recorded March 10, 2025, for our Lenten Reflections, we’re zeroing in on St. Joseph as the Zealous Defender of Christ. This isn’t about swinging a sword in some epic battle scene—it’s about the…

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Fr. Dom's Homs - Unlocking the Power of Lent from the 2nd Sunday of Lent 17:24

6d ago17:24

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What if you could recalibrate your life to hear God’s voice above the noise and chaos of this world? From the 2nd Sunday of Lent, Fr. Dom dives deep into the heart of Lent, a season that’s not just about giving up chocolate or coffee, but about repositioning yourself to know, love, and serve God in a way that changes everything. We start with a pie…

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Day 10 - St. Joseph’s Call: Unleashing the Power of True Fatherhood 12:24

8d ago12:24

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Brothers, picture this: a man who wasn’t a biological dad but stepped up to raise the Son of God Himself. That’s St. Joseph, the Foster Father of the Son of God, and in this episode of the Manly Catholic Podcast, we’re digging into his example to ignite something in you. Recorded on March 10, 2025, as part of our Lenten Reflections, this isn’t just…

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Day 9 - St. Joseph's Blueprint - How to Lead Your Family with Strength and Sacrifice 11:16

9d ago11:16

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Gentlemen, imagine a man so humble yet so pivotal that even God Himself submitted to his leadership. That’s St. Joseph, the Head of the Holy Family, and in this episode of the Manly Catholic Podcast, we’re diving deep into what his title means for us today. Recorded on March 10, 2025, as part of our Lenten Reflections, this isn’t just another histo…

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#60 Part 2 Meet Father Bill Quinlivan: Parish Priest Songwriter/ Recording Artist and Author 23:06

9d ago23:06

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Inside today's episode of The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast, Cathy Jo Lang continues her interview with Father Bill Quinlivan, a Parish Priest and Pastor from Buffalo, NY. Father Bill continues to share his journey of growing up in a Catholic Irish family, hearing and accepting his call to priesthood and sharing what he wants young mothers to know …

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Day 8 - St. Joseph: Silence is Golden 11:56

10d ago11:56

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Brothers, what if the quiet guy in the Bible could teach you how to master temptation and tackle life’s toughest hits? Welcome back to The Manly Catholic for another Lenten deep dive into St. Joseph, this time with Patrick O’Hearn—author and past guest from Episode 112. Today, we’re zeroing in on two game-changers: Joseph’s ironclad purity and his …

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Day 7 - St. Joseph: The Quiet Soldier Ready to Fight 16:56

11d ago16:56

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Brothers, what if the man who never spoke a word in Scripture was the ultimate warrior you’ve been missing? Join us on The Manly Catholic for a gripping Lenten reflection with guest Joe Valentic, founder of Catholic Curator. Today, we’re spotlighting St. Joseph—not with an official title, but one he earns: warrior. Not with a sword, but with grit, …

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#59 Part 1- Father Bill Quinlivan's Journey: Parish Priest, Songwriter/Recording Artist and Author. 27:41

11d ago27:41

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Inside today's episode of The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast, Cathy Jo interviews Father Bill Quinlivan, a Parish Priest and Pastor from Buffalo, NY. Father Bill shares his journey of growing up in a Catholic Irish family, hearing and accepting his call to priesthood, as well as what he wants young mothers to know about the Catholic Church. He will …

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Day 6 - St. Joseph: The Warrior Every Man Should Become 16:09

12d ago16:09

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Brothers, what if the secret to winning the battle against temptation starts with a virtue we’ve all but forgotten? Welcome to another powerful reflection in our St. Joseph Lenten series on The Manly Catholic. Today, guest Ryan Flaherty steps up to unpack St. Joseph as the "Chaste Guardian of the Virgin," a title that’s more relevant than ever in a…

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Day 5 - St. Joseph: The Husband Every Man Should Emulate 10:18

13d ago10:18

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Brothers, imagine a life where your strength as a man hinges on one thing: how you love your wife. Day 5 of our St. Joseph Lenten series on The Manly Catholic dives into his title, "Spouse of the Mother of God," and it’s a reality check for every husband and priest out there. This isn’t just a nod to Joseph’s marriage to Mary, it’s a blueprint for …

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Fr. Dom's Homs - Conquer the World, the Flesh, and the Devil, Your Lent Begins Now 13:02

13d ago13:02

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Ash Wednesday is here, and with it, the challenge to reclaim your soul for Christ. In this episode, we dive into the heart of Lent—what it truly means to fast, pray, and give alms as warriors of Christ, not as comfortable, lukewarm Christians. This is not just a season of self-denial; it is a battle against the three enemies of your soul: the world…

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Day 4 - St. Joseph: The Patriarch You Need Now 11:29

15d ago11:29

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Gentlemen, picture a call to arms where fatherhood becomes your battlefield. Day 4 of our St. Joseph Lenten series on The Manly Catholic dives into St. Joseph as the "Light of Patriarchs, "a guide for men ready to lead with faith and strength. This isn’t about control; it’s about serving and protecting what matters. If you’re tired of a culture tha…

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Day 3 - The Noble Man: Why Your Spiritual Lineage Matters More Than You Think 10:34

16d ago10:34

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Men, do you know who you are? Not just your name, not just your job title—but your lineage. Today, in Day 3 of our St. Joseph Lenten Series, we focus on one of his most overlooked but crucial titles: Noble Offspring of David. This isn’t just about history—it’s about your identity. St. Joseph wasn’t just a humble carpenter. He was a direct descendan…

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#58 In Need of Spiritual Strength? 10 ways to get the most out of this Lenten season 18:50

16d ago18:50

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Inside today's episode, Cathy Jo Talks about the importance of Lent as a Christian. She shares 10 ways you can implement practices to get the most out of this Lenten season. This will help you grow in faith, strength and grace. If this episode resonated or blessed you in any way, please take 30 seconds and give a 5-star review on apple podcast, Con…

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Day 2 - The Litany That Strikes Fear in Demons: How St. Joseph Shapes Men of Strength 14:08

17d ago14:08

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Men, if you want to be a man that demons fear, if you want to be the leader your family needs, and if you’re tired of the weakness plaguing modern men, this episode is for you. Today, we dive into one of the most powerful spiritual weapons you can wield: The Litany of St. Joseph. This isn’t just a list of fancy titles—it’s a call to arms. A roadmap…

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Day 1 - St. Joseph's Radical Trust: How to Conquer Fear and Lead Like a Man 10:29

18d ago10:29

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Fear. Doubt. Insecurity. Every man faces them. But what if I told you that the key to conquering them isn’t found in self-reliance, but in surrender? In this episode, we launch our St. Joseph Lenten Series with a deep dive into how St. Joseph faced his greatest fear—learning that Mary, his betrothed, was pregnant with a child that wasn’t his. Imagi…

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#57 Looking to create habits in order to obtain goals? Atomic Habits by James Clear has some great advice. 20:06

18d ago20:06

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Inside today's episode of The Unplanned joyful Life, Cathy Jo talks about Atomic Habits by James Clear and 4 Laws explained in his book. She shares her personal thoughts and examples of ways that she has, and you may benefit from reading it. She encourages you to read Atomic Habits and improve habits necessary for success, no matter what your goal.…

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St. Joseph’s Challenge: Man Up This Lent 10:44

19d ago10:44

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Brothers, Lent starts tomorrow. I invite you to journey this Lent with St. Joseph. Each day, we will give you a short reflection. 10-15 minutes. You can do 10-15 minutes, can't you? Patrick O’Hearn, Ryan Flaherty, Dr. Dan Schneider, and others join me for 40 days. It is all about St. Joseph. Ite ad Joseph. Go to Joseph this lent. Ask St. Joseph whe…

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Sanctifying Saints - St. Gregory of Narek: The Forgotten Doctor of the Church Every Man Needs to Know 10:52

23d ago10:52

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Most Catholic men have never heard of St. Gregory of Narek—and that needs to change. This 10th-century Armenian monk, poet, and theologian was a powerhouse of prayer, a master of humility, and a man who understood suffering better than most. In 2015, Pope Francis declared him a Doctor of the Church, yet his writings remain largely unknown to many C…

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#56 Overwhelmed on the hard days, and not sure where to start? 10 ways to get back on track and experience more calm and productivity every day 22:11

23d ago22:11

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Inside today's episode, Cathy Jo addresses our need for insight and guidance on the difficult days. We all have them. And, here are 10 ways to get back on track, increase calm and feel more productive everyday. Cathy Jo refers to Bible verses: Isaiah 55: 8-9 and 2 Corinthians 12:9. And, she also reads from Jesus Calling by Sarah Ban Breathnache. En…

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Ep 157 - Agape: The Love That Will Make You a Saint 17:41

25d ago17:41

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This is it. The highest form of love—the love that sent Christ to the Cross and the love that will transform you if you let it. We’ve covered storge (affection), philia (friendship), and eros (romantic love), but agape? This is the love that separates boys from men. It’s sacrificial. It’s relentless. It’s the love that doesn’t ask, “What’s in it fo…

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#55 Overwhelmed and depleted due to being an empath? 5 things to consider in order to restore you body mind and spirit 21:41

25d ago21:41

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After reading The Empowered Empath by Susan Reynolds and having spent years learning, creating and implementing self-care practices. Cathy Jo shares insight in order to help you and those you love. You will learn how to limit the negative effects of being an empath, while you increase the empowering impact you have as an empath instead. Cathy Jo sh…

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Fr. Dom's Homs - Mastering Your Heart: The Battle Between Passion and Virtue from the 7th Sunday in OT 13:07

26d ago13:07

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Your heart is a battlefield. What rules it—your emotions or God's will? In this episode, we dive into the raw struggle between passion and virtue, drawing from Scripture to expose how unchecked emotions can either destroy or transform. David had every reason to kill Saul, yet he chose mercy. Saul let jealousy consume him, and it led to his downfall…

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Sanctifying Saints - Saint Peter Damian: The Reformer Who Refused to Stay Silent 10:46

30d ago10:46

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The 11th century was a mess—corrupt clergy, moral decay, and a Church in desperate need of reform. Enter Saint Peter Damian. A man of prayer, penance, and unshakable courage, he didn’t just sit back and complain—he fought for holiness. Hard. In this episode, we dive into: 🔥 How St. Peter Damian took on corruption in the Church—without fear. 🔥 The b…

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#54 God-centered home on a budget? 10 ways you and your family might benefit from minimalism 23:43

1M ago23:43

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Inside today's episode of the Unplanned Joyful Life, Cathy Jo talks about the reality of living on a restricted budget. As parents, we may be concerned or feel guilty that we may not be able to provide a lot of extras for our family, especially for our kids. But as long as your children are getting what they need, limiting the extras may actually b…

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Ep 156 - Eros: The Fire That Must Be Tamed—How Catholic Men Can Redeem Romantic Love 17:51

1M ago17:51

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Romantic love (Eros) is everywhere—movies, music, social media. But our culture twists it, reducing it to fleeting passion, self-gratification, and empty pleasure. In this episode, we reclaim Eros for what it truly is—a God-given force meant to lead us to self-giving love, commitment, and holiness. I break down: How Eros, when rightly ordered, refl…

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239 - You're The Best with Sig Muller 55:02

1M ago55:02

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God is always pursuing us. Sometimes, however, it takes a pretty strong thump to get our attention. What's interesting is what else changes after God finally reaches us. The world may look like a totally different place. Join me in this episode as Sig Muller describes his (medical) death and recovery. His perspective on life and the faith is foreve…

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#53 Miscarriage or Baby Loss?: Meet Emily Doring Part 2 30:47

1M ago30:47

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Inside today's episode of the Unplanned Joyful Life, Cathy Jo will continue speaking with Emily Doring. Emily is the Executive Director of the Western New York Perinatal Bereavement Network, Inc. Emily is also a mother of 4, who sadly lost 2 of her babies through miscarriage, Baby D and Selah Grace. She will share her personal experience as well as…

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Sanctifying Saints - St. Flavian: The Martyr Who Defended Christ’s True Nature 9:50

1M ago9:50

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Most men today fear losing their reputation. St. Flavian feared nothing but losing the truth. In this episode, we dive deep into the life of a 5th-century warrior for the faith, a man who stood firm when the Church was under siege by heresy. As the Patriarch of Constantinople, St. Flavian refused to compromise, excommunicating a heretic monk despit…

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238 - How to Forgive Yourself 20:42

1M ago20:42

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The instruction to forgive is a fundamental Christian idea. It's present even in the Our Father prayer. We're told that if we do not forgive, we shall not be forgiven. But what about if the person who has hurt us the most is...ourself? Odds are this is probably the case for most people (though some may try to transfer the debt to others.) Join me i…

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Sanctifying Saints - St. Valentine: The Martyr Who Defied an Empire for Love 11:17

1M ago11:17

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Valentine’s Day isn’t about chocolates and Hallmark cards. It’s about a man who defied an emperor, risked his life for the sanctity of marriage, and stood firm in the face of death. St. Valentine wasn’t just a saint—he was a warrior for true love. In this episode, we uncover the real story behind St. Valentine. Who was he? Why was he martyred? And …

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#52 Miscarriage or Baby Loss: meet Emily Doring Part 1 22:53

1M ago22:53

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Inside today's episode of the Unplanned Joyful Life, Cathy Jo has the honor of interviewing Emily Doring. Emily is the Executive Director of the Western New York Perinatal Bereavement Network, Inc. Emily is also a mother of 4, who sadly lost 2 of her babies through miscarriage, Baby D and Selah Grace. She will share her personal experience as well …

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Ep 155 - Brotherhood Beyond the Game: Unlocking Philia in the Modern Man 16:26

1M ago16:26

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Hey there, brothers! This episode of the Manly Catholic dives deep into "Philia," the Greek word for friendship, exploring how this love forms the backbone of true brotherhood. Forget the superficial hangouts; we're talking about the kind of bond where iron sharpens iron, just as Proverbs says. We kick off post-Super Bowl, reflecting on more than j…

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#51 Miscarriage or Baby Loss: Jennifer Vasquez shares her story Part #2 24:06

1M ago24:06

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Today, Cathy Jo interviews Jennifer Vasquez (2 part interview) regarding Miscarriage and Baby Loss. A name used for grief related to these experiences is Perinatal Bereavement. Jen is a wife and mother of 5 who experienced heartbreak over the loss of her 20 week twins while a senior in high school. She gently recalls personal details of the loss, r…

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Marian Miracles - Our Lady of Lourdes: Miracles, Messages, and the Call to Catholic Men 11:18

1M ago11:18

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Lourdes isn't just a place—it's a call to action. In this episode of The Manly Catholic, we dive deep into the miraculous apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes and the powerful lessons they hold for Catholic men today. What does obedience to God look like when the world mocks you? How does humility unlock supernatural strength? Why is the Rosary the w…

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Fr. Dom's Homs - Give God Everything: The Transformation of Simon Peter and the Power of the Mass 15:01

1M ago15:01

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Most men give God just a little—one net when He asks for all of them. In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the transformation of Simon Peter and what his encounter with Christ teaches us about surrender. Are you holding back from God? Are you giving Him only part of your heart, your time, your effort? Today, we break down how true transforma…

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237 - A Psychological Evaluation of Confession 37:23

1M ago37:23

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Confession scares a lot of people - and not only Catholics. While we all know it is a Sacrament, too many of us tend to avoid it more than we should. Sometimes, it can feel humiliating. What if we viewed Confession with as much excitement as the other Sacraments? Join me in this episode as I explore the Sacrament of Confession. Not only do I cover …

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Sanctifying Saints - St. Cyril of Alexandria—The Defender of Truth 8:28

1M ago8:28

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Brothers, we live in an age of confusion. The world twists truth, waters down faith, and even distorts who Christ is. But this is nothing new. The Church has faced heresies before—falsehoods that threatened to shake the very foundation of Christianity. And one man, St. Cyril of Alexandria, refused to let the lies stand. In this episode, we dive dee…

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#50 Miscarriage or Baby Loss: Jennifer Vasquez shares her story. Part #1 29:06

1M ago29:06

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Today, Cathy Jo interviews Jennifer Vasquez (2 part interview) regarding Miscarriage and Baby Loss. A name used for grief related to these experiences is Perinatal Bereavement. Jen is a wife and mother of 5 who experienced heartbreak over the loss of her 20 week twins while a senior in high school. She gently recalls personal details of the loss, r…

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Sanctifying Saints - The Courage of Saint Agatha – A True Warrior for Christ 12:39

2M ago12:39

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In this episode, we explore the inspiring life of Saint Agatha, one of the Church’s most venerated virgin-martyrs. Known for her unwavering faith, heroic virtue, and miraculous intercession, Saint Agatha’s story is a challenge for men today to stand firm in truth, defend purity, and embrace suffering with faith. Key Takeaways: ✅ The extraordinary c…

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Ep 154 - Building the Foundation To Change Your Family, Understanding Storge 19:06

2M ago19:06

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In this episode of The Manly Catholic, we dive deep into storge—the Greek word for affectionate, familial love. This is the natural love we feel for our parents, children, and those closest to us. It is the foundation of strong families and, ultimately, a strong society. But in today’s world, storge is under attack. Technology, busyness, and selfis…

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